Nancy Adler, PhD

Professor Emeritus
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Nancy E. Adler, Ph.D. is the Lisa and John Pritzker Professor of Psychology at the UCSF, and directs the Center for Health and Community.  Her research examines health behavior decision-making and social determinants of health.  She directed the MacArthur Research Network on SES and Health,  and developed a measure of subjective social status.  She heads the national program office of the RWJF “Evidence for Action” grants program.  A Fellow of APS and APA, she was elected to the  American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine which awarded her the David Rall medal.  She served on the Advisory Committee to the Director of NIH, the Report Review Committee of the NRC/NAS and the NAM Council. 

Publications

A reply to Shachak.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA

Pantell MS, Adler-Milstein J, Wang MD, Prather AA, Adler NE, Gottlieb LM

A call for social informatics.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA

Pantell MS, Adler-Milstein J, Wang MD, Prather AA, Adler NE, Gottlieb LM

The PedBE clock accurately estimates DNA methylation age in pediatric buccal cells.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

McEwen LM, O'Donnell KJ, McGill MG, Edgar RD, Jones MJ, MacIsaac JL, Lin DTS, Ramadori K, Morin A, Gladish N, Garg E, Unternaehrer E, Pokhvisneva I, Karnani N, Kee MZL, Klengel T, Adler NE, Barr RG, Letourneau N, Giesbrecht GF, Reynolds JN, Czamara D, Armstrong JM, Essex MJ, de Weerth C, Beijers R, Tollenaar MS, Bradley B, Jovanovic T, Ressler KJ, Steiner M, Entringer S, Wadhwa PD, Buss C, Bush NR, Binder EB, Boyce WT, Meaney MJ, Horvath S, Kobor MS

In reply.

Obstetrics and gynecology

Steinberg JR, Adler NE, McCulloch CE